Wheeling Turkey Trot
- Date Thu 28th November 2024
- Location Wheeling, West Virginia
- Price $18.40 - $29.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving celebrations in style at the Wheeling Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 28th, 2024, in Wheeling, Ohio! This exciting community event features a 5K run/walk and a 1K children's fun run, all taking place at the Alma Grace McDonough Center on the Wheeling University Campus. The day begins bright and early, with packet pickup and registration opening at 7:00 AM, followed by the children's fun run at 8:30 AM, and the main event, the 5K, starting at 9:00 AM.
Participants in the 5K will have the chance to win fantastic prizes in a random drawing, and everyone can enjoy complimentary snacks and refreshments after the race. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a family looking for a fun activity, the Wheeling Turkey Trot promises a morning filled with fitness, community spirit, and celebration. Can't make it in person? Sign up as a "Pardoned Turkey" for virtual participation and receive a stylish event T-shirt. Don't miss out on this opportunity to support Wheeling Parks and Recreation while enjoying a day of health and happiness—register today and join the fun!
Participants in the 5K will have the chance to win fantastic prizes in a random drawing, and everyone can enjoy complimentary snacks and refreshments after the race. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a family looking for a fun activity, the Wheeling Turkey Trot promises a morning filled with fitness, community spirit, and celebration. Can't make it in person? Sign up as a "Pardoned Turkey" for virtual participation and receive a stylish event T-shirt. Don't miss out on this opportunity to support Wheeling Parks and Recreation while enjoying a day of health and happiness—register today and join the fun!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE WHEELING TURKEY TROT: 5K RUN/WALK & 1K CHILDREN'S FUN RUN!
Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving celebrations with a spirited community event that supports the Wheeling Parks and Recreation mission: "to build healthy communities through people, parks, and programs.
EVENT DETAILS:
* DATE: Thursday, November 28th
* LOCATION: Alma Grace McDonough Center, Wheeling University Campus
SCHEDULE:
* 7:00 AM: Packet pickup and registration open at the McDonough Center
* 8:30 AM: 1K Childrens Fun Run
* 8:30 AM: Packet pickup and registration close
* 8:45 AM: Begin to line up at the start
* 9:00 AM: 5K Run and Walk
EXCITING EXTRAS:
* Participants in the 5K will have a chance to win fantastic prizes in a random drawing.
- After the race, enjoy complimentary snacks and refreshments inside the McDonough Center, where you can mingle with fellow participants and celebrate your accomplishments.
VIRTUAL PARTICIPATION: Cant join us in person? No problem! Sign up as a "Pardoned Turkey" to participate virtually and secure a stylish event T-shirt. Your T-shirt will be available for pickup at packet pick-up, on race day at the McDonough Center, or at the Parks and Recreation office starting December 2nd.
AWARD CEREMONY: Celebrate your achievements at our awards ceremony, held immediately after the race inside the McDonough Center.
PACKET PICK-UP INFORMATION:
EARLY PACKET PICK-UP (RECOMMENDED): Pick up your race packet at the Parks and Recreation Office located at 10 Hunter Avenue, Wheeling, WV 26003 on the following dates:
* Tuesday, November 26th 9 AM 7 PM
* Wednesday, November 27th 9 AM 1 PM
DAY OF RACE REGISTRATION: Registration and packet pick-up will also be available at the McDonough Center from 7:00 AM 8:30 AM on race day.
Join us for a fun-filled morning of fitness, community spirit, and celebration! Dont miss outregister today and be part of the Wheeling Turkey Trot!
Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving celebrations with a spirited community event that supports the Wheeling Parks and Recreation mission: "to build healthy communities through people, parks, and programs.
EVENT DETAILS:
* DATE: Thursday, November 28th
* LOCATION: Alma Grace McDonough Center, Wheeling University Campus
SCHEDULE:
* 7:00 AM: Packet pickup and registration open at the McDonough Center
* 8:30 AM: 1K Childrens Fun Run
* 8:30 AM: Packet pickup and registration close
* 8:45 AM: Begin to line up at the start
* 9:00 AM: 5K Run and Walk
EXCITING EXTRAS:
* Participants in the 5K will have a chance to win fantastic prizes in a random drawing.
- After the race, enjoy complimentary snacks and refreshments inside the McDonough Center, where you can mingle with fellow participants and celebrate your accomplishments.
VIRTUAL PARTICIPATION: Cant join us in person? No problem! Sign up as a "Pardoned Turkey" to participate virtually and secure a stylish event T-shirt. Your T-shirt will be available for pickup at packet pick-up, on race day at the McDonough Center, or at the Parks and Recreation office starting December 2nd.
AWARD CEREMONY: Celebrate your achievements at our awards ceremony, held immediately after the race inside the McDonough Center.
PACKET PICK-UP INFORMATION:
EARLY PACKET PICK-UP (RECOMMENDED): Pick up your race packet at the Parks and Recreation Office located at 10 Hunter Avenue, Wheeling, WV 26003 on the following dates:
* Tuesday, November 26th 9 AM 7 PM
* Wednesday, November 27th 9 AM 1 PM
DAY OF RACE REGISTRATION: Registration and packet pick-up will also be available at the McDonough Center from 7:00 AM 8:30 AM on race day.
Join us for a fun-filled morning of fitness, community spirit, and celebration! Dont miss outregister today and be part of the Wheeling Turkey Trot!
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